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Does intravenous sildenafil clinically ameliorate pulmonary hypertension during perioperative management of congenital heart diseases in children? – A prospective randomized study

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PHT), if present, can be a significant cause of increased morbidity and mortality in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart diseases (CHD). Various techniques and drugs have been used perioperatively to alleviate the effects of PHT. Intravenous (IV) sild...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Vipul Krishen, Joshi, Saajan, Joshi, Ankur, Kumar, Gaurav, Arora, Harmeet, Garg, Anurag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26440237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.166457